HP CodeMaster XL+ M1722A User Manual page 30

Defibrillating
Defibrillating a Patient
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Failure to correctly connect the pads to the adaptor cable can
WARNING
result in a failure to deliver energy to the patient.
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Performing Internal Defibrillation
You can perform internal defibrillation using one of the optional internal
defibrillation paddle sets.
The Switchless paddle sets attach to the internal paddles adaptor cable (M1740A/B).
The Shock buttons
cable.
The Switched paddle set does not require the internal paddles adaptor cable. This
paddle set has a single Shock button
To defibrillate a patient internally, using the switchless paddles, perform the
following steps.
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Attach the pads to the patient as instructed on the package.
Connect the pads to the pads adaptor cable. The pads are correctly connected
when the locking ring is twisted, locking the ears of the connector to the adaptor
cable.
If the PADS OFF monitor message is displayed, check all patient connections.
Select pads as the ECG source by pressing
the display under the heart rate.
Set Energy Select control to desired energy.
Charge
Press .
Wait for the Charge Done indicators.
Press both Shock buttons at once to defibrillate. The Shock
external pads are on the cable connector housing.
are on the connector housing of the internal paddle adaptor
Lead
until PADS appears on
on the right-hand paddle handle.
buttons for